Amphoe Tha Pla
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Tha Pla ท่าปลา |
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|---|---|
| Amphoe | |
 Amphoe location in Uttaradit Province |
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| Coordinates: 17°47′35″N 100°22′38″E / 17.79306°N 100.37722°ECoordinates: 17°47′35″N 100°22′38″E / 17.79306°N 100.37722°E | |
| Country |
 Thailand
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| Province | Uttaradit |
| Seat | Tha Pla |
| Tambon | 7 |
| Muban | 76 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,681.445 km2 (649.210 sq mi) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 44,025 |
| • Density | 29.1/km2 (75/sq mi) |
| Time zone | THA (UTC+7) |
| Postal code | 53150 |
| Geocode | 5303 |
Tha Pla (Thai: ท่าปลา; pronounced [tʰâː plāː]) is an Amphoe (district) of Uttaradit Province, in northern Thailand.
The district Tha Pla was originally part of Nan Province until it was reassigned in 1923 to Uttaradit Province.
Neighboring districts are (from the east in a clockwise order): Nam Pat, Thong Saen Khan and Mueang Uttaradit of Uttaradit Province, Den Chai, Sung Men and Mueang Phrae of Phrae Province, and Na Muen of Nan Province.
The main river of the district is the Nan River, with the Sirikit Dam creating a 250 km² artificial lake. The Pat River joins the Nan shortly below the dam.
The district Tha Pla is subdivided into 7 subdistricts (Tambon), which are further subdivided into 76 administrative villages (Muban).
Number 6 belonged to the subdistrict Tha Faek reassigned to Nam Pat district in 2015.
There are 3 subdistrict municipalities (Thesaban Tambon) in the district:
There are 6 subdistrict administrative organizations (SAO) in the district:
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